Anchor (disambiguation)

Devices

Anchor, a device used to attach a ship or boat to the bottom
Sea anchor, a device used to slow the drift of a ship, when the vessel cannot anchor to the bottom
Anchor (climbing), a device used in climbing
Screw anchor, a device for fastening screws in a brittle material
Wedge anchor, used to fasten a fixture to a solid material such as concrete
Anchor bolt, used to attach objects or structures to concrete.

Anchor Books, an imprint of Random House
Anchor Brewing Company and its subsidiary, Anchor Distilling Co., an American alcoholic beverage producer
Anchor Hocking Glass Company
Anchor Milk
Anchor Records, a record label
Anchor Stone Blocks, a brand of German stone blocks

Anchormen and anchor women, a colloquial term for news presenters
Anchor Island, part of the Duke of York Archipelago, Canada
Anchor (album) (1999), by Trespassers William
Anchoring, in psychology, sticking to a given reference point
Anchor store, a main tenant in a shopping mall
Anchor (relay), the competitor of the last leg in a relay race
HTML anchor, the destination of a Web hyperlink, specified by the HTML element
Plot anchor or plot hook, a type of story-line plot device or plot generator
Anchor baby, a pejorative term used to refer to a child born in the United States to illegal immigrants or other non-citizens
Anchoring (NLP), in neuro-linguistic programming, the process by which memory recall, state change or other responses become associated with (anchored to) some stimulus
Voyages: Anchors, a series of math books that go from grades 1-5.
Anchor Exchange a underground bunker